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Hamish McDonald

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Jokowi. Image by Iskan Badai.

New president, old politics?

How much of the ‘new’ politics of president-elect Joko Widodo will get through Indonesia’s transfer of power, asks Hamish McDonald.

Hamish McDonald 08 September, 2014

Jokowi (centre) waves to supporters. Photo by ahmad syauki on flickr.

Crocodiles, cronies and cars

As Joko Widodo's presidency of promised reform is already at risk of descending into farce, writes Hamish McDonald.

Hamish McDonald 09 February, 2015

Persona non grata no more?

Hamish McDonald tests the notion that a Prabowo presidency might not be that bad after all.

Hamish McDonald 10 June, 2014

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